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Residential Growth Management

The Residential Growth Management Ordinance (GMO) and Growth Management Ordinance Guidelines (GMO Guidelines) regulate the rate and timing of new residential development, encouraging a balance of housing types, encouraging growth that maximizes use of existing and future public services and infrastructure, and encouraging diverse housing opportunities. The GMO and GMO Guidelines establish priority and eligibility requirements for new residential development.

Residential Growth Management Board

Government Code Section 54954.3 states that every public meeting shall provide an opportunity for the public to address the GMB on any item, before or during consideration of the item, however no action shall be taken on any item not on the agenda. The Growth Management Board holds meetings in accordance with the regulations established in the Growth Management Guidelines, Section D. Current agendas are available below.